Vertical Separation.

A simple duopoly model is used to show the advantage to a manufacturer of selling his product through an independent retailer (vertical separation) rather than directly to consumers (vertical integration). Vertical separation is profitable insofar as it induces more friendly behavior from the rival...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bonanno, G, Vickers, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1988